Roch Carrier

• Jun-1974
• / Action Adventure
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• Jun-1974
• / General Fiction
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• 1978
• / General Fiction
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• Apr-1984
• / General Fiction
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In the days of Roch’s childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy’s hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Maurice Richard. Everyone wore Richard’s numb...

• May-1991
• / Literary
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La Guerre Yes Sir! is the first book in a trilogy - good news for readers who were delighted by Roch Carrier's first novel. In Floralie, Where Are You? he reaches back to the wedding night of the Corriveau parents. Once again a single night expan...

• May-1992
• / General Fiction
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• Apr-1998
• / General Fiction
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Vital, funny, moving and assured, La Guerre, Yes Sir! is a surrealist fable set in rural Quebec during WWI and one of the major achievements in Canadian fiction. Canadian Literature greeted its first appearance in these terms: It is the French-Canadi...

• Nov-1998
• / Suspense
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"In nineteenth-century Quebec a woman plots the murder of her husband after the death of their child. After brewing a poison, she is arrested, denounced as a witch, and in a devastating conclusion, released from her terrifying obsessions."...

• Oct-2001
• / General Fiction
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Away from home and off to a seminary boarding school for the first time, Roch finds he is expected to play basketball. It’s seen as an important tool for facing life’s challenges if he is “to go very far on the road of life.” And so begins th...

• Oct-2001
• / General Fiction
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The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl. So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summ...

• Nov-2004
• / Fantasy
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On New Year’s eve, 1847, eleven-year-old Baptiste finds himself far from his friends and family and his home in La Beauce. He has come to the woods of the Ottawa Valley to live and work among “the finest lumberjacks in Canada.” As the New Year ...

• Jan-2012
• / Historical
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In this tragi-comic novel of 1967, French and English are thrown together during World War II as a French Canadian soldier killed at war is returned to his Quebec village by seven English Canadian soldiers. Tensions between French and English whic...

• Sep-2013
• / General Fiction
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Roch Carrier s La Guerre trilogy is a vital, moving, and assured portrait of life in Quebec.
This volume includes:
La Guerre, Yes Sir A surrealist fable set in rural Quebec during WWI. Canadian Literature greeted its first appearance in thes...